Syrphoidea
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Syrphoidea | |
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Scaeva pyrastri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Section: | Aschiza |
Superfamily: | Syrphoidea |
Families | |
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The Syrphoidea are a superfamily of flies containing only two families under present classification, one of which (Syrphidae) has a great number of the most common and familiar flies. One of these familiar flies is Eristalis tenax, or otherwise known as the drone fly.
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Categories:
- Syrphoidea
- Diptera superfamilies
- Syrphoidea stubs